#BAB751#BAB751

#BAB751 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.124 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB751
RGB	rgb(186, 183, 81)
HSL	hsl(58, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 56.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.83, -12.38, 51.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.83, 52.70, 103.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% -0.0373 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.124 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6695, 44.9013, 14.4128)
Luminance	0.4490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB751 #5154BA

analogous

#BA8351 #BAB751 #88BA51

triadic

#BAB751 #51BAB7 #B751BA

tetradic

#BAB751 #51BA83 #5154BA #BA5188

square

#BAB751 #51BA83 #5154BA #BA5188

split-complementary

#BAB751 #5188BA #8351BA

monochromatic

#686629 #93913A #BAB751 #CBC97D #DDDBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BAB751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#BAB751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB751

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB751	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 183, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.124 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cc85',
    500: '#bab751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab751;
$custom-light: #d1cc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.286,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76146,
    "c": 0.12449,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB751

secondary

#9D9ECA

accent

#58D355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB751

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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